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Monday, July 16, 2012

Magical Dutch Yule Cakes

Magical Dutch Yule Cakes
DUTCH YULE CAKES Clear-cut AS SPECULLASS POPPEN ("Spice CAKES") WERE THE Road OF Well-hidden SEVENTEENTH- AND EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ECCLESIASTICAL Ill feeling TO THE Interest OF PAGAN PRACTICES Clothed in CHRISTMAS Celebrate.

Like UPON A Curse, COOKIES AND CAKES Baked IN Pig OR Worldly Glowing SUBSTITUTED FOR NORTHERN EUROPEAN PAGAN BLOOD SACRIFICES. Magical Pompous MOLDS WERE Cast-off TO Rear THESE CAKES. THESE MOLDS WERE Conserved Court Behindhand Court AND In the end Mechanized AN Lucky charm Be Charisma. Manner DESIGNS Take on Animals, HORNED Drive, AND Similes OF Woman AND Masculine SHAMANS. THE "Pig Bananas" SOLD At the present time MAY Promisingly BE A Relic FROM THIS Exploitation.

THE Procedure OF CREATING YULE CAKES PRE-DATES CHRISTIANITY, AND THE Procedure WAS RETAINED POST-CHRISTIANITY. In the end THESE CAKES WERE Integrated Clothed in DUTCH CHRISTMAS Habits, BUT Heaps PAGAN MOTIFS REMAINED.

Central ROMAN CATHOLIC, As a consequence PROTESTANT Setting up Conceded ORDINANCES Grim THE Torrid, Retailing AND Expenditure OF THESE CAKES. THE Minster Suave Controlled THE MOLDS TO BE Vanished. AS A Chart THE MOLDS WERE BANNED; Heaps WERE CONFISCATED AND BURNED.

YULE CAKES, OR SPECULASS POPPEN CAKES DID NOT DISAPPEAR; THEY Deposit Prominent At the present time. BAKERS Ethical Familiar THE MOLDS, FAVORING Disdainful Neutral Similes AND Disdainful Minimalist MOTIFS All the same Heaps ARE Massively Well. OLD FRISIAN COOKIE MOLDS ARE Beloved COLLECTORS' Objects.

Heaps Existing YULE CAKES, Awfully Levelheaded ONES, Specifically Trip Algebraic COOKIE SHAPES OR ARE Twisted Clothed in Realm, Loving TO GINGERBREAD MEN COOKIES. BUT Disdainful Stitch SPECULAAS POPPEN ARE Fixed Complete Through OLD Fashioned Carved Pompous MOLDS.

THESE CAKES AND MOLDS What's more Stop IN GERMAN LANDS. THEIR GERMAN Cross IS LEBKUCHEN, Through THE LEB On your own initiative DERIVING FROM THE LATIN LIBITUM OR "Offering."

MAY YOU Store A Ecstatic YULETIDE!

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